Wang Fuk Court residents told HKFP that, about a year before the deadly blaze, they filed reports with various authorities about suspected fire hazards - from scaffolding nets and foam boards to ...
Hong Kong’s chief executive said he will establish an independent committee to examine and reform the city’s building-work system as part of efforts to prevent future disasters following the deadly ...
An industrial workers' union has urged the government to return the belongings stolen from Wang Fuk Court to the rightful owners after a suspected jewellery theft at the fire-hit estate.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cryptocurrency and blockchain companies around the globe have rallied to support victims of Wang Fuk Court fire in Tai Po, Hong ...
• Dozens killed, hundreds missing: Rescuers are searching for hundreds of missing people after a fire raced through several high-rise buildings in a Hong Kong apartment complex, killing at least 44 ...
Workers required to store personal belongings including mobile phones in lockers and will not be allowed to carry more than HK$500 in cash onto the site.
Charity says it has ended donation drive and vows no more than 5 per cent of funds will go towards administrative fees.
The catastrophic Tai Po fire underlines the importance of two overlooked insights from disaster studies: disaster risk reduction is the most cost‑effective strategy, and the aftermath of disasters ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Authorities in Hong Kong on Thursday announced that the final death toll in the Tai Po district fire has reached 168. All deceased ...
Dozens gathered near Sather Gate last Friday to attend a memorial organized by the Hong Kong Affairs Association of Berkeley and other community groups to mourn the lives lost in the Hong Kong Tai Po ...